In 1951, geographer and cultural expert Jean Malaurie of France and his fellow Inuit explorer and friend Kutikitsoq became the first people to reach the North Geomagnetic Pole using a dog sled. This accomplishment, among many others, would solidify Malaurie’s legacy, but on their way back, another discovery was made. Unbeknownst to Malaurie, a military institution had been … [Read more...]